Harry Stillwell PURVIS

Male 1879 - 1937  (57 years)


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  • Name Harry Stillwell PURVIS 
    Born 4 Jun 1879  Harwich, Kent Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Apr 1937  Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Aged 57y 7m 2d, COD Cerebal x & Hypertension.
    Buried Masonic Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Plot: Blk D
    Person ID I1489  John Willson, Piscataway, NJ and Ontario Family Tree
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2019 

    Father James HENRY PURVIS
              b. 25 Oct 1850, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 10 Jul 1929, Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Statira Maria STADY MOSHER
              b. 18 Aug 1847, Glen Meyer, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Jun 1900, Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married c 1878  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F762  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mrs. Genevieve C (Harry Stillwell) PURVIS
              b. Est 1879 
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2019 
    Family ID F1058  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Harry is the son of Statira Maria Mosher & James Henry Purvis.

      Obituary:
      Funeral services for Harry S Purvis, 57 of 1709 27th St, died Wed. at Jefferson City., Mo, will be 3 pm. Sat. Burial in Glendale Masonic Cemetery. Mr Purvis, an employee of the Cribben Sexton Co., Chicago, Il, apparently was in good health before he left Des Moines for Jefferson City. He suffered a stroke.
      Mr. Purvis born in Ontario,Canada, has been a Des Moines resident for 25 years, before coming here from Petoskey, Mich.
      He was a member of the Shrine Blue lodge & the First Church of christ, Scientist. he is survived by is widow, dau. Betty Ann Puris; his mother Mrs J H Purvis, Des Moines, sister Mrs Ruth Hostier, Lincoln Neb, & one brother Howard Purvis, Des Moines.
      Ref: Des Moines tribune newspaper, Iowa, pub. 1937 Jan 7. - - -